Ex-President Jammeh’s Convoy Driver Testifies before TRRC
By Nelson Manneh
Warrant Officer Class 2, Lamin Sillah, who was a convoy driver during Yahya Jammeh’s regime, on Thursday 9th July, testified before the...
GTBANK Employees End Sit-Down Strike
By Kebba Secka
Employees of the Guarantee Trust Bank have resumed work after embarking on a brief sit-down strike which lasted for about two hours...
National Assembly Ratifies Motions on Treaties, Agreements
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Legislature on Thursday, 9th July 2020, adopted and ratified motions on treaties and agreements.
The move was to ensure compliance...
High Court Set to Rule in Yankuba Touray’s Murder Trial
By Yankuba Jallow
The Banjul High Court will on Monday, 13th July 2020 rule in the murder trial involving Yankuba Touray, an erstwhile Minister of...
Court of Appeal Dismisses Case of Mohamed Bazzi
By: Yankuba Jallow
The appeal case of Lebanese businessman Mohamed Ibrahim Bazzi, has on Thursday suffered a blow before justices of the Court of Appeal,...
Child Fund Sign Letter of Agreement with partners to implement programs...
By Isatou Kanyi & Ndey Sowe
Childfund the Gambia has signed an agreement with three of their local partners to outline the implementation of programs...
Lawyer for Alleged Serial Rapist Request for Time
By Yankuba Jallow
Lawyer Kebba Sanyang, who is representing an alleged serial rapist, on Thursday requested adjournment from the Court to enable him have time...
National Assembly Summons Vice President to appear for Questioning
By; Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia has on Thursday summoned the Vice President, Dr. Istaou Touray, to appear before the legislature...
Finance Minister: Government Committs D224 million for additional Food Assistance to...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Finance Minister, Mamburay Njie told lawmakers on Wednesday that the government is working with the World Bank and the World Food...
TRRC says Jammeh’s convoy was involved in over 40 accidents
By Nelson Manneh
Counsel Sagar C.T Jahateh on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 said the investigation unit of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has...
Halifa Sallah: LGA contains provisions meant to consolidate executive might
By Yankuba Jallow
Halifa Sallah, the member for Serrekunda said the Local Government Act contains provisions meant to consolidate the might of the Executive.
He said...
Koro Ceesay’s Demise was not Investigated says Lawyer Yusuf
By Nelson Manneh
Lawyer Abdul Maita Yusuf, the Principal State Counsel in the murder case involving Yankuba Touray said Ousman Koro Ceesay’s dead was not...
KMC Municipal Police demolish stalls of Bakoteh Bridge
By Makutu Manneh
Stalls at the Bakoteh Bridge were on Tuesday between the hours of 2pm to 3pm demolished by KMC Municipal police, who took...
Gambia in 2014 unilaterally Revoked Fishing Agreement with Senegal without following...
By Momodou Jarju
The Gambia government under the leadership of exiled and former President Yahya Jammeh unilaterally revoked the fishing agreement she had with neighboring...
Minister Rubbishes Claims of Vessels Fishing in Gambia’s Creeks
By Momodou Jarju
James Gomez, the Minister of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters, has described claims that some fishing vessels were fishing in...
Brikama Fish Vendors Call on Government to provide them with Water
By Isatou Kanyi
Vendors at the Brikama Fish Market have called on Gambia Government to provide them with a water tank.
Brikama market is one of...
Gambia Intercepts 32 Fishing Vessels Over Licensing Violations Since 2018
By Momodou Jarju
The Gambia Government has since 2018 intercepted thirty-two (32) fishing vessels for violating their licensing conditions, the Minister of Fisheries and Water...
Gambia in 2014 unilaterally Revoked Fishing Agreement with Senegal without following...
By Momodou Jarju
The Gambia government under the leadership of exiled and former President Yahya Jammeh unilaterally revoked the fishing agreement she had with neighboring...
Parliamentarians Debate on Bill that Seeks to Protect Pregnant Women from...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Legislative House on Tuesday debated on the Forced Labour (Amendment) Bill 2020. The move was aimed to enacting a bill...
State of Public Emergency Declared
State House, Banjul, 7th July 2020 – In exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 34(6) of the 1997 Constitution, His Excellency,...
